until a boxing ring decked with garland starts to feel like a better symbol of the season than a manger. Yet there’s something a little odd about treating the words “Merry Christmas” as a ...

animals aren't used at all. People, however, do dress the parts — Mary, Joseph, the wise men, etc. The volunteers stand shivering at a manger on the church lawn in a silent tribute to Christmas.

The Star of Bethlehem guiding the Magi to baby Jesus in his manger? Many lament there is a war on Christmas: people wishing others “happy holidays” instead of “merry Christmas;” nativities ...

There is no denying Home Alone is the best Christmas film ever to grace our screens. Sorry Buddy the Elf, but you don’t quite compare to Kevin McCallister accidentally being left at his Chicago ...

Some rare bits of Christmas mythology are even stranger still—like the one that claims that at the stroke of midnight on Christmas Eve, animals gain ... ‘I gave Him my manger for His head ...

Drew Barrymore, Billy Porter and Jermaine Dupri are among the stars bringing cheer to Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas ... duet of "Away in a Manger." Just because it's a Christmas concert doesn ...

Dressed in their finest, believers also attend midnight mass at churches on the eve of Christmas. Many individuals and churches set up a nativity scene ... and animals like a donkey, ox and ...